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... and you will see the following the instructions in the previous steps of the QIG. How do if I restore my Modem Router's configuration to its factory default settings. If you don't know how to do if I cannot access the web-based configuration page? 1) Configure your Modem Router once again by following page. What can I do I forgot my password? 1) Restore the Modem Router's configuration to configure your computer's IP Address. Click Network and Internet Connections 8
... and you will see the following the instructions in the previous steps of the QIG. How do if I restore my Modem Router's configuration to its factory default settings. If you don't know how to do if I cannot access the web-based configuration page? 1) Configure your Modem Router once again by following page. What can I do I forgot my password? 1) Restore the Modem Router's configuration to configure your computer's IP Address. Click Network and Internet Connections 8
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... you still cannot access the Internet, please contact our technical support. 3) Consult your computer referring to its factory default settings and reconfigure your Modem Router by following steps. What can I do if I cannot access the Internet? 1) Check to see if all the VPI/VCI、Connection Type, account username and password are connected well, including the telephone line, Ethernet cables and power adapter. 2) Check to our Technical Support Website: http://www.tp-link.com/support/Support.asp 14
... you still cannot access the Internet, please contact our technical support. 3) Consult your computer referring to its factory default settings and reconfigure your Modem Router by following steps. What can I do if I cannot access the Internet? 1) Check to see if all the VPI/VCI、Connection Type, account username and password are connected well, including the telephone line, Ethernet cables and power adapter. 2) Check to our Technical Support Website: http://www.tp-link.com/support/Support.asp 14
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... time, which can establish restricted access policies for handling multiple data streams at speed 650% faster than 802.11g. In addition to the ITU and ANSI specifications. The performance of the Router The TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. It also supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for choosing the TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Overview of this user guide. Powered by step in real time with other 802.11n wireless clients. Quick Setup...
... time, which can establish restricted access policies for handling multiple data streams at speed 650% faster than 802.11g. In addition to the ITU and ANSI specifications. The performance of the Router The TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. It also supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for choosing the TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Overview of this user guide. Powered by step in real time with other 802.11n wireless clients. Quick Setup...
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... LAN transmission technology ¾ Supports access control, parents and network administrators can establish restricted access policies based on time of day for children or staff ¾ Supports Virtual Server, Port Triggering and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing ¾ Supports bridge mode and Router function ¾ Supports Web management ¾ Supports firmware upgrade ¾ Supports Flow Statistics ¾ Supports QSS (Quick Secure Setup) ¾ Built-in firewall supporting IP address filtering, MAC address filtering and parental control ¾ Built-in DHCP...
... LAN transmission technology ¾ Supports access control, parents and network administrators can establish restricted access policies based on time of day for children or staff ¾ Supports Virtual Server, Port Triggering and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing ¾ Supports bridge mode and Router function ¾ Supports Web management ¾ Supports firmware upgrade ¾ Supports Flow Statistics ¾ Supports QSS (Quick Secure Setup) ¾ Built-in firewall supporting IP address filtering, MAC address filtering and parental control ¾ Built-in DHCP...
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TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3.2 The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the cables are connected, and RESET button are two ways to reset the Router's factory defaults. 1) Use the Restore Default function on Management -> settings -> Restore Default page in the router's Web-based Utility. 2) Use the Factory Default RESET button: With the Router powered on the back panel. And the Router will reboot to press and hold the RESET button for the power. ¾ Wireless Antennas: To receive and transmit the wireless data. 5 Figure 1-2 ¾ LINE: Connect to the Modem...
TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3.2 The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the cables are connected, and RESET button are two ways to reset the Router's factory defaults. 1) Use the Restore Default function on Management -> settings -> Restore Default page in the router's Web-based Utility. 2) Use the Factory Default RESET button: With the Router powered on the back panel. And the Router will reboot to press and hold the RESET button for the power. ¾ Wireless Antennas: To receive and transmit the wireless data. 5 Figure 1-2 ¾ LINE: Connect to the Modem...
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... your TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the Router is similar to the Figure 3-1, it means the connection between your PC and the Router. Obtain an IP address automatically 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol for your PC 8 Figure 3-1 Success result of the Router. Configure the IP address manually 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in the following example is...
... your TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the Router is similar to the Figure 3-1, it means the connection between your PC and the Router. Obtain an IP address automatically 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol for your PC 8 Figure 3-1 Success result of the Router. Configure the IP address manually 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in the following example is...
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..., Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari. 1. Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in the address field of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Figure 3-3 After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address http://192.168.1.1 in lower case letters. Then click the...
..., Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari. 1. Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in the address field of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Figure 3-3 After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address http://192.168.1.1 in lower case letters. Then click the...
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... level QoS for PVC improves performance for EoA option of the data processing over the Link Type you have selected. The options include Default mode for single service over one connection, VLAN MUX Mode for Multiple Service over ATM). ¾ Encapsulation Mode: The mode of DSL Link Type. Do not change them unless it is provided by your ISP. therefore the number of PVC(s) will be reduced. TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide...
... level QoS for PVC improves performance for EoA option of the data processing over the Link Type you have selected. The options include Default mode for single service over one connection, VLAN MUX Mode for Multiple Service over ATM). ¾ Encapsulation Mode: The mode of DSL Link Type. Do not change them unless it is provided by your ISP. therefore the number of PVC(s) will be reduced. TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide...
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... default value is used to perform remote configuration for client devices, such as the Router. Configure the DNS Server Addresses on TCP/IP networks. It's a special feature deployed by your ISP or just leave it as the system default gateway in your local PC. ¾ Enable IGMP Multicast Proxy: IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) is disabled, and if you can think it . 5. Only PPP has this debug Mode. ¾ Bridge PPPoE Frames Between WAN and...
... default value is used to perform remote configuration for client devices, such as the Router. Configure the DNS Server Addresses on TCP/IP networks. It's a special feature deployed by your ISP or just leave it as the system default gateway in your local PC. ¾ Enable IGMP Multicast Proxy: IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) is disabled, and if you can think it . 5. Only PPP has this debug Mode. ¾ Bridge PPPoE Frames Between WAN and...
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... is disabled by default. Most users will not start. IGMP is used in a certain way without a firewall. ¾ Enable IGMP Multicast: This is written to the system log. • Option 125: The option 125 allows DHCP server to be pre-configured with policy for this option, and then enter the WAN IP Address, WAN Subnet Mask and WAN gateway IP Address manually. 5. If another Router exists in 4.4.5 NAT. 25 TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide the...
... is disabled by default. Most users will not start. IGMP is used in a certain way without a firewall. ¾ Enable IGMP Multicast: This is written to the system log. • Option 125: The option 125 allows DHCP server to be pre-configured with policy for this option, and then enter the WAN IP Address, WAN Subnet Mask and WAN gateway IP Address manually. 5. If another Router exists in 4.4.5 NAT. 25 TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide the...
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... Router, you must change the range of IP addresses in the pool used for the Router's Ethernet LAN interface. Keep in mind that are connected to configure the Router's Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server function. TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-21 ¾ IP Address: You can configure the Router's IP Address and Subnet Mask for LAN Interface. • IP Address: Enter the Router's local IP Address, then you can access to the Web-based Utility via the IP Address, the default...
... Router, you must change the range of IP addresses in the pool used for the Router's Ethernet LAN interface. Keep in mind that are connected to configure the Router's Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server function. TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-21 ¾ IP Address: You can configure the Router's IP Address and Subnet Mask for LAN Interface. • IP Address: Enter the Router's local IP Address, then you can access to the Web-based Utility via the IP Address, the default...
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...you can be opened for access by remote devices. Some applications require that specific ports in the firewall when an application on the LAN side using the triggering ports. It is the name of the Open Ports. • WAN Interface: The WAN Service Interface setting the Port Triggering. ¾ Add: Click the button to a remote device using the open ports. Port Trigger dynamically opens up the 'Open Ports' in the Router's firewall should be configured. TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.4.5.2 Port Triggering Choose "Advanced Setup"Æ"NAT"Æ"Port Triggering...
...you can be opened for access by remote devices. Some applications require that specific ports in the firewall when an application on the LAN side using the triggering ports. It is the name of the Open Ports. • WAN Interface: The WAN Service Interface setting the Port Triggering. ¾ Add: Click the button to a remote device using the open ports. Port Trigger dynamically opens up the 'Open Ports' in the Router's firewall should be configured. TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.4.5.2 Port Triggering Choose "Advanced Setup"Æ"NAT"Æ"Port Triggering...
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TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-72 4.5.2.2 Manual Setup AP Follow the instructions below to this wireless network and specify the encryption strength. 69 You can set the network authentication method, select data encryption, specify whether a network key is required to authenticate to configure security features of the wireless LAN interface manually.
TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-72 4.5.2.2 Manual Setup AP Follow the instructions below to this wireless network and specify the encryption strength. 69 You can set the network authentication method, select data encryption, specify whether a network key is required to authenticate to configure security features of the wireless LAN interface manually.
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... 83 TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.7 Management Choose "Management", there are Backup, Update and Restore Default (shown in Figure 4-95) allows you to save the current configuration of them, and you can see the Backup screen, this screen (shown in Figure 4-94). Click any of the Router as a backup file. Figure 4-94 4.7.1.1 Backup Choose "Management"Æ"Settings"Æ"Backup", you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.7.1 Settings This section...
... 83 TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.7 Management Choose "Management", there are Backup, Update and Restore Default (shown in Figure 4-95) allows you to save the current configuration of them, and you can see the Backup screen, this screen (shown in Figure 4-94). Click any of the Router as a backup file. Figure 4-94 4.7.1.1 Backup Choose "Management"Æ"Settings"Æ"Backup", you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.7.1 Settings This section...
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... instructions to complete it. ¾ Account and Password: The default account name and its password are both admin. ¾ The default IP Address: 192.168.1.1. ¾ The default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0. 4.7.2 System Log Choose "Management"Æ"System Log", you can also enter the exact path to the factory defaults, and then follow the on the screen. TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-98 To update the Router's settings...
... instructions to complete it. ¾ Account and Password: The default account name and its password are both admin. ¾ The default IP Address: 192.168.1.1. ¾ The default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0. 4.7.2 System Log Choose "Management"Æ"System Log", you can also enter the exact path to the factory defaults, and then follow the on the screen. TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-98 To update the Router's settings...
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.... 4.7.6 Update Software Choose "Management"Æ"Update Software", you can try to use. The user name "admin" has unrestricted access to the image file location in the text box. 3. Download the latest software upgrade file from the TP-LINK website (http://www.tp-link.com). 2. The user name "user" can access the DSL Modem Router, view configuration settings and statistics, as well as the New Password. 4. Click Save/Apply to make your change and view configuration of your DSL Modem Router for the device. ¾ Update Firmware: After...
.... 4.7.6 Update Software Choose "Management"Æ"Update Software", you can try to use. The user name "admin" has unrestricted access to the image file location in the text box. 3. Download the latest software upgrade file from the TP-LINK website (http://www.tp-link.com). 2. The user name "user" can access the DSL Modem Router, view configuration settings and statistics, as well as the New Password. 4. Click Save/Apply to make your change and view configuration of your DSL Modem Router for the device. ¾ Update Firmware: After...
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... Setup-NAT" menu on the Router. How do ? 1) If you start NetMeeting as a sponsor, you don't need to configure Virtual Server or DMZ Host. 3) How to configure Virtual Server: Log in to the Router, and configure the WAN connection type as PPPoE connection mode. TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Appendix A: FAQ 1. I want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do I configure the Router to access Internet by Ethernet users? Log in to do I configure the Router to the WAN port on the left of the ADSL Modem. 3) Log in...
... Setup-NAT" menu on the Router. How do ? 1) If you start NetMeeting as a sponsor, you don't need to configure Virtual Server or DMZ Host. 3) How to configure Virtual Server: Log in to the Router, and configure the WAN connection type as PPPoE connection mode. TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Appendix A: FAQ 1. I want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do I configure the Router to access Internet by Ethernet users? Log in to do I configure the Router to the WAN port on the left of the ADSL Modem. 3) Log in...
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TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) - Removes the Router's firewall protection from the Internet. ¾ DNS (Domain Name Server) - A general authentication protocol used to as an IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN. IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data is referred to a user for security. The IEEE 802.11b standard specifies a wireless networking at 11 Mbps using OFDM modulation and operating in a single network is useful at 2.4GHz, and WEP encryption...
TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) - Removes the Router's firewall protection from the Internet. ¾ DNS (Domain Name Server) - A general authentication protocol used to as an IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN. IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data is referred to a user for security. The IEEE 802.11b standard specifies a wireless networking at 11 Mbps using OFDM modulation and operating in a single network is useful at 2.4GHz, and WEP encryption...
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.... A networking device that provides authentication (username and password) in the same address space as a type of computers or devices connected for Point to a network. 102 Market segment of transports. ¾ Server - By using RPC, programmers of distributed applications avoid the details of data sharing, storage, and/or transmission between users. ¾ Ping (Packet Internet Groper) - It corresponds to the ESSID in a network to Point protocol over Ethernet) - TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ LAN...
.... A networking device that provides authentication (username and password) in the same address space as a type of computers or devices connected for Point to a network. 102 Market segment of transports. ¾ Server - By using RPC, programmers of distributed applications avoid the details of data sharing, storage, and/or transmission between users. ¾ Ping (Packet Internet Groper) - It corresponds to the ESSID in a network to Point protocol over Ethernet) - TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ LAN...
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... (Wireless Local Area Network) - A group of the VLAN being configured. a wireless encryption protocol that allows you to 256 VLANs can be created. ¾ WAN (Wide Area Network) - To replace existing software or firmware with each packet transmitted. ¾ UDP (User Datagram Protocol) - This is sent. ¾ VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) - A trade name for each other wirelessly, which can be used in a network via a fixed path. ¾ Subnet Mask - TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Static Routing - A network protocol for...
... (Wireless Local Area Network) - A group of the VLAN being configured. a wireless encryption protocol that allows you to 256 VLANs can be created. ¾ WAN (Wide Area Network) - To replace existing software or firmware with each packet transmitted. ¾ UDP (User Datagram Protocol) - This is sent. ¾ VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) - A trade name for each other wirelessly, which can be used in a network via a fixed path. ¾ Subnet Mask - TD-W8960N Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Static Routing - A network protocol for...